Fall of Man
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Fall of Man", originally brought to life by the talented Hendrick Goltzius. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Hendrick Goltzius and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Fall of Man" is a copper engraving that was produced in Haarlem, the Netherlands, in 1616 by Hendrick Goltzius. This work, measuring approximately 11.3 cm × 16 cm, serves as a powerful representation of Goltzius' mastery and innovation in the print medium during the Dutch Golden Age.
"Fall of Man" depicts the Biblical story of Adam and Eve in the Garden Eden. The piece features intricate detail and dramatic use of shadow and light, underscoring Goltzius' unmatched skill and control in printmaking. The artwork presents a unique interpretation of the original sin narrative, capturing Eve in the act of handing the forbidden fruit to Adam.
Goltzius' unique style and techniques added a new dimension to the existing interpretations of the Genesis narrative. While following the tradition of depicting Biblical themes – a characteristic of the Northern Renaissance – Goltzius distinguished his work through a combination of unparalleled engraving skills, creative imagination, and his choice of subjects.
"Fall of Man" is currently housed in the British Museum, London, and remains one of the important works of Goltzius, exemplifying the artist's style at its peak. This print continues to be a subject of analysis and admiration, representing as it does the ethos of Dutch Golden Age art.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.